Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
Covered Dessert Tureen and Ladle

CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Covered Dessert Tureen and Ladle
  • from the "Bostock" Service
Datec. 1785–1790
Made inWorcester, England
MediumSoft-paste porcelain
Dimensions.1, Tureen: 4 3/4 × 6 5/8 × 4 1/4 in. (12.1 × 16.8 × 10.8 cm)
.2, Ladle: 6 1/2 × 2 × 1 1/8 in. (16.5 × 5.1 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, museum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number84.459.1,.2
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceReverend Charles Bostock, later Reverend Sir Charles Rich, 1st Baronet, c. 1785–90; Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Sidders Collection; Wills Collection; [Albert Amor Ltd., London]; purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1984.
Exhibition History"English Taste: The Art of Dining in the Eighteenth Century," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 17, 2011–January 29, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Blue crescent

Heraldry: Arms of Bostock, with Rich in pretense

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